Multi-vehicle crash with infant in cardiac arrest, Hickory NC
TrafficA major multi-vehicle traffic accident occurred near Settlemire Bridge Road, Wide Oak Drive, and Startown Road. Multiple patients were injured, including an infant in cardiac arrest. Emergency services responded with several medic units and requested two medical helicopters for patient transport. Some patients were trapped, and additional EMS units were en route to the scene to provide medical assistance.
Audio|Source: Hickory City Public Safety
07:36
Transcript:
00:00
Head of our bridge road.
00:01
We do have any of it not breathing trying to charge CPR. Two for me.
00:08
I'll be down six.
00:19
Medic 2, being around to a traffic accident, second truck emergency,
00:24
(number withheld), Settlemire, Settlemire Bridge Road, (number withheld), Settlemire Bridge Road, cross street, Wide Oak Drive and Startown Road, (number withheld).
00:33
All right, go ahead.
00:39
We've got an infant that's down right now.
00:43
Need EMS. I need another ALS[1] unit.
00:47
I got a second one in route. So far.
00:51
I got a second one in route.
00:57
See, Matt, it's 3.30.
01:00
If you will do that in the page.
01:01
Okay.
01:06
One confirmed, stand by on. Confirm left.
01:22
Fire essential station 19 engine 6 respond to emergency for a traffic accident (number withheld) Settlemire Bridge Road (number withheld) Settlemire Bridge Road so crushes of light oak drive and Startown Road at (number withheld).
01:41
Can I everybody else now?
01:44
Copy.
01:49
Forest, 1080, I-40 eastbound from the 152. I-40 eastbound from the 152, it's a red Chevrolet truck authority to sale,
01:56
(number withheld).
02:02
Simple.
02:04
Yeah,
02:08
we got him on the way.
02:10
32-minute ETA.
02:24
Medic 6. Emergency traffic, traffic accident, (number withheld) Settlemire Bridge Road, (number withheld) Settlemire Bridge Road. You're going to be the third truck,
02:33
why don't drive in Startown Road, you cross streets, (number withheld).
02:38
You know,
02:42
too?
02:44
Two.
02:45
Can you play this check on a second helicopter course?
02:49
I will.
02:54
That's how everyone's prejudice. Go ahead.
02:57
I just need to make sure you are coming in off of Startown Road.
03:02
And where we are.
03:05
Copy. Get close as you can, you'll see it.
03:08
Okay,
03:10
one.
03:12
Go ahead.
03:15
We're clear. What you need?
03:18
Just stand by for me right now, Station 1.
03:26
(number withheld) in outside of my bridgeway coffee.
03:33
Cuma made for us.
03:38
Are we going to be closer than six?
03:46
Okay.
03:49
We'll change the location of this in the (number withheld) block of Highway (number withheld).
03:58
Come on.
04:01
Okay.
04:05
If you would check with fire and see if they need any conditional assistance from us, I'm sat on our bridge road reference of (number withheld) up.
04:14
(number withheld), I'm direct. I'm waiting on a response.
04:18
I'm waiting on a response.
04:23
(number withheld).
04:35
Have a vote.
04:47
HECR fire engine 5.
04:50
Need you for a landing zone at (number withheld).
04:54
Have two choppers inbound.
04:56
First one, ETA, 32 minutes.
04:59
Three, two minutes.
05:00
About 21, 22.
05:06
Sit in place medic sex.
05:09
Copy.
05:13
CEMATC. CEMATC.
05:19
One County, Kinnake.
05:26
All right, address.
05:27
Who's sitting home doors.
05:30
Cable.
05:34
3.30, we golly and rest of that as well.
05:43
That would... Not it, Newt.
05:51
(number withheld).
05:53
I'm going to check with them, see if they need settle my bridge, close down.
05:58
Ten-four, I know they requested two birds in the air.
06:02
They've got four medic units.
06:05
I believe they were trying to get a hold of fire via radio to confirm if they needed our system.
06:15
Ten-four.
06:16
I'm also and I'll check with that six feet.
06:21
Ten-four.
06:26
Three more EMS units coming. I've got 330, MS supervisor and 300 on the way.
06:34
Copy that. I still have two patients penned at this time. Explication is pending.
06:41
And also one F-frame.
06:45
I have a copy, sir. I also have two choppers inbound to Casabba.
06:50
Copy that.
07:03
They're going to here, here.
07:09
Can they keep one?
07:14
Joe.
07:17
King and I'm having a seizure.
07:23
Clear up my own view.
07:25
Yeah.
07:32
Medic 3. We've got another aircraft coming to use 45-minute ETA. They're going to call us back if they get anything closer.
Police codes explained
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[1]
ALS: Advanced Life Support
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Startown Rd, Hickory, NC
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